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"The Front" quotes

The Front poster
In 1953, a cashier poses as a writer for blacklisted talents to submit their work through, but the injustice around him pushes him to take a stand.

Director: Martin Ritt
Writer: Walter Bernstein
Production: N/A
Genre: drama
Year: 1976
MetaScore: N/A/100
ImdbRating: 7.3
BoxOffice: N/A
Released: 13 Jan 1977
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 win & 5 nominations total

40 video clips

Howard PrinceHoward's AttorneyHecky BrownFlorence BarrettBooksellerSteve Parks - 'grand Central' ActorHarry StoneFrancis X. HennesseyMyer PrinceAlfred MillerPhil SussmanSam - Resort OperatorCommittee CounselorT.v. Director
Fellas - The Front 00:25 Fellas I like swimming No swimming's not a sport - The Front 00:10 I like swimming No swimming's not a sport Now this friend of yours - The Front 00:19 Now this friend of yours It's nice when nice happens to somebody nice - The Front 00:10 It's nice when nice happens to somebody nice Where are you from - The Front 00:25 Where are you from Take care of yourself - The Front 00:10 Take care of yourself What are you some kind of romantic - The Front 00:13 What are you some kind of romantic A writer looks for trouble - The Front 00:07 A writer looks for trouble Yeah I still don't see why we can't fix it - The Front 00:12 Yeah I still don't see why we can't fix it You call yourself a writer - The Front 00:39 You call yourself a writer Do you want a drink - The Front 00:10 Do you want a drink You know I never learned how to sip a drink - The Front 00:25 You know I never learned how to sip a drink Howard Prince - The Front 00:13 Howard Prince You're lucky you're a writer - The Front 00:22 You're lucky you're a writer Listen Danny I got hit very hard last week - The Front 00:08 Listen Danny I got hit very hard last week Howard I really ought to tell you I'm involved - The Front 00:21 Howard I really ought to tell you I'm involved I'm innocent I never joined anything A terrible mistake has been made - The Front 00:19 I'm innocent I never joined anything A terrible mistake... I believe in personal responsibility Howard - The Front 00:16 I believe in personal responsibility Howard You come bursting in here - The Front 00:25 You come bursting in here Oh Jesus - The Front 00:23 Oh Jesus Howard Howard what's it going to be with you - The Front 00:18 Howard Howard what's it going to be with you So all right who can you sue - The Front 00:14 So all right who can you sue So what are you blacklisted for - The Front 00:23 So what are you blacklisted for You want to put my name on your scripts - The Front 00:31 You want to put my name on your scripts Howard they won't buy my scripts - The Front 00:15 Howard they won't buy my scripts Howard I know it's not fun to cut your script - The Front 00:17 Howard I know it's not fun to cut your script I'm an actor What do I know about politics - The Front 00:08 I'm an actor What do I know about politics The question is Mr Brown what have you done - The Front 01:04 The question is Mr Brown what have you done I was thinking - The Front 00:31 I was thinking You want me to spy on Howard Prince - The Front 00:43 You want me to spy on Howard Prince Relax will you You're going off the deep end - The Front 00:08 Relax will you You're going off the deep end They count on our silence you know - The Front 00:15 They count on our silence you know Get him outta here You fat pig - The Front 00:14 Get him outta here You fat pig I'm not a writer Florence - The Front 00:16 I'm not a writer Florence Hey I tried to get us tickets - The Front 00:19 Hey I tried to get us tickets Do you know Alfred Miller the writer - The Front 00:26 Do you know Alfred Miller the writer I need to be funny - The Front 00:33 I need to be funny Open up in the name of the law - The Front 00:20 Open up in the name of the law Watch your step around this place - The Front 00:25 Watch your step around this place Stand by everybody We have 30 seconds to air - The Front 00:43 Stand by everybody We have 30 seconds to air

Cast

Howard Prince - Woody Allen
Hecky Brown - Zero Mostel
Phil Sussman - Herschel Bernardi
Alfred Miller - Michael Murphy
Florence Barrett - Andrea Marcovicci
All Cast